Building Change INC FY2021 filing

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Richmond, VA501(c)(3)Since 2016Science & TechnologyEIN 81-1743405Revenue $807K in FY2021

On file with the IRSbuildingchange.net6802 Paragon Pl Ste 410, 23230-1655 · Richmond, VATax-exempt since Mar 2016Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Building Change advances consumer empowerment through advocacy, thought leadership, education, and developing technological solutions to promote and finance healthy living, data security, the built environment, community development, and sustainable construction practices.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $590K a year · 26% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.5 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$141K
382% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 382% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 1 voting members
Concern: none of 1 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$807K
Spent
$842K
To programs
90%
Net assets
−$104K
By yearFY2021–FY2026
Revenue
$807K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$807K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$4.7M
FY2025$2.5M
FY2026$1.7M
Expenses
$842K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$842K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$4.0M
FY2025$1.3M
FY2026$73K
Net assets
−$104K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021−$104K
FY2022−$121K
FY2023−$111K
FY2024$641K
FY2025$1.8M
FY2026$3.5M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Mar 2016.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $757K Management & general 10% · $85K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A

James Miletello’s $23K as Board Secretary is at the 2nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 364 $1–10M science & technology nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
James Miletello$22,570———
Wesley James Miletello—$22,070$20,867$15,580
Victoria Andre King Kondos—$15,200$15,000$8,550
Victoria King Kondos$15,000———
Jason Dispenza$2,670———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II2 listed

Programs and updates

Improves homes and buildings for better health, durability, and energy access, connecting communities to new funding.

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1 program · $757K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Installation of energy efficient upgrades and weatherizations services to that directly benefit the low-to-moderate income homes in the maryland counties of anne arundel, calvert, charles, prince george's and ST. Mary's.

$757Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$807K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$807K
Investment incomeLn 3$2
Money outPt IX
$842K
Ln 25
Programscol B$757K
Managementcol C$85K
Owns and owesPt X
−$104K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$37K
Total assetsLn 16$37K
LiabilitiesLn 26$141K
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a1
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$807K
Government grantsLn 1e$782K
Investment incomeLn 3$2
Total revenueLn 12$807K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$37K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$37K
Total assetsLn 16$37K
LiabilitiesLn 26$141K
Net assetsLn 32−$104K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K$37K
Total assetsLn 16$6K$37K
LiabilitiesLn 26$75K$141K
Net assetsLn 32−$69K−$104K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$58K$58K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$777K$757K$20K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$842K$757K$85K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest $1.7M$73K$1.6M$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2025 $2.5M$1.3M$1.2M$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $4.7M$4.0M$752K$641K 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.4M$2.4M$10K−$111K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.3M$1.3M−$17K−$121K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $807K$842K−$35K−$104K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $806,981 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $295,762$806,979
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$2
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $295,762$806,981
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $330,333$842,083
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $330,333$842,083
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$34,571−$35,102
Part VI · Governance 0 of 1 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body1
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $806,981 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$781,979
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$25,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$806,979
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2$2
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2$806,981
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $842,083 across 4 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesManagement $58,327$58,327
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $757,439 · Management $19,800$777,239
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,716$4,716
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,801$1,801
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $757,439 · Management $84,644 · Fundraising $0$842,083
Part X · Balance sheet $36,813 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $5,737$36,813
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,737$36,813
X-25 Other liabilities$43,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $74,527$140,705
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$68,790−$103,892
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,737$36,813
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$103,892 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$806,981
XI-2 Total expenses$842,083
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$35,102
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$68,790
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$103,892

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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